CeBIT 2006: arcplan Launches Its New BI Platform, arcplan Enterprise 5.0; arcplan Analytic Services with Extended Access to Data Storage Systems; Seamless Integration in SOA Environments.LANGENFELD, Germany & HANOVER, Germany -- arcplan, a leading global provider of business intelligence (BI) solutions, launched the new version of its BI platform, arcplan Enterprise 5.0, for real-time analysis at CeBIT. The extended solution features more open access to existing data storage systems, as well as complete interoperability The capability of two or more hardware devices or two or more software routines to work harmoniously together. For example, in an Ethernet network, display adapters, hubs, switches and routers from different vendors must conform to the Ethernet standard and interoperate with each other. with other process-oriented applications. arcplan Enterprise 5.0 is seamlessly integrated into SOA (1) (Start Of Authority) The first record in a DNS zone file. See DNS records. (2) (Service Oriented Architecture) The modularization of business functions for greater flexibility and reusability. environments via arcplan Analytic Services. Where is the solution being presented at CeBIT? A live demo of arcplan Enterprise 5.0 can be seen in the Forum for Business Intelligence and Enterprise Integration in Hall 3, Stand C45. In a series of presentations starting at 10 a.m., on Tuesday, 14 March, in the BI Forum, arcplan customers will present how they use their systems, and discuss the value it brings them and their companies. arcplan Enterprise 5.0 With arcplan Enterprise 5.0, arcplan meets companies' requirements for flexible and intelligent solutions for corporate governance Corporate Governance The relationship between all the stakeholders in a company. This includes the shareholders, directors, and management of a company, as defined by the corporate charter, bylaws, formal policy, and rule of law. , business analysis, and reporting. Together with expanded access Expanded access refers to the inclusion of patients in a clinical trial for a new therapeutic treatment or chemical entity, where those patients would not satisfy the enrolment criteria for the scientific study in progress. to existing data storage systems, arcplan's Version 5.0 offers Analytic Services which enable users to directly access all relevant business information and perform real-time analyses. Enterprises can use arcplan Analytic Services to pinpoint and integrate the information they need, such as historical, transactional, operational, and unstructured data Data that does not reside in fixed locations. Free-form text in a word processing document is a typical example. Contrast with structured data. See free-form database. , for detailed analysis and evaluation. arcplan Enterprise 5.0 is noted for its speed and scalability. It runs on Windows, UNIX UNIX Operating system for digital computers, developed by Ken Thompson of Bell Laboratories in 1969. It was initially designed for a single user (the name was a pun on the earlier operating system Multics). (AIX (Advanced Interactive eXecutive) IBM's Unix-based operating system which runs on its Intellistation workstations and pSeries, p5, iSeries and i5 server families. , Sun Solaris) and Linux and is available as a 32-bit or 64-bit solution. Via an intuitive interface, companies can define, modify, and automate To turn a set of manual steps into an operation that goes by itself. See automation. their own analytical processes to monitor and optimize optimize - optimisation their business processes. With arcplan Analytic Services, arcplan Enterprise 5.0 enables direct access to any other web service. Complex, real-time analyses of business-critical data from a variety of different data sources ensure that companies can reliably conduct their Business Performance Management. At decisive moments, real-time analyses enable users to immediately intervene in active processes, significantly enhancing efficiency and increasing a company's competitive advantage, while offering a higher return on investment (ROI (Return On Investment) The monetary benefits derived from having spent money on developing or revising a system. In the IT world, there are more ways to compute ROI than Carter has liver pills (and for those of you who never heard of that expression, it means a lot). ). High Return on Investment with arcplan Enterprise 5.0 The solution's simple installation with no time-consuming programming, and its ease of use for business users, significantly reduce implementation and maintenance costs while providing increased return on investment. ROI is further enhanced by the use of existing analytical business applications together with their components, via arcplan Analytic Services. About arcplan arcplan is a globally successful software developer whose solutions enable companies to bridge business initiatives and IT resources for maximum productivity and competitive advantage. With arcplan's business intelligence platform, IT and business professionals can rapidly create highly functional Web-based applications See Web application. without the cost and complexity of traditional solutions. arcplan Enterprise 5.0 is a best-in-class BI platform that leverages existing IT investments by integrating seamlessly with all enterprise data. Founded in 1993, arcplan has more than 1,800 customers and 230,000 users worldwide. Headquartered in Dusseldorf, Germany and Philadelphia, PA, arcplan delivers its solutions through a global direct sales force and a network of more than 130 partners providing support and services in over 30 countries. For more information, visit www.arcplan.com.
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-- arcplan Enterprise 5.0: Analytic Services with extended access to
data storage systems
-- Complete integration into SOA environments
-- Fast and highly scalable as well as increased ROI
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